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Baylen

boys’ nameAt its peakCompare

Baylen is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 95 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
950.01% of boys
Peak year
202495 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1971
1,542people given the name
Babies named Baylen, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,323 boys have been named Baylen in the United States since 1971, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 95 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 43%.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 219 girls have also been given it, 14% of the total.

By decade

Decadeboys named Baylen
1970s5
1980s37
1990s169
2000s238
2010s571
2020s303

In 2024, its biggest year

Baylen was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2024 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. See all of 2024.

Names that rose and fell with Baylen

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.